# #a29eb3

A color — cool, muted. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#a29eb3`
- RGB: rgb(162, 158, 179)
- HSL: hsl(251, 12%, 66%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.709 0.031 294.3)
- Relative luminance: 0.3539
- Nearest named color: Machinery (#9999aa, Δ 2.212) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/machinery
- Moods: cool, muted
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/a29eb3

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #aaa6b9, #b2afc0, #bdbac9, #c5c3d0, #ceccd7, #d6d4dd, #dedde4, #e9e8ed, #f1f1f4, #faf9fb
- Shades (toward black): #918da5, #817c98, #6f6986, #615c75, #524f64, #444153, #363442, #26242e, #18161d, #09090b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #afb39e
- Analogous: #9ea4b3, #ac9eb3
- Triadic: #b3a29e, #9eb3a2
- Split-complementary: #b3ac9e, #a4b39e
- Tetradic: #b39ea4, #afb39e, #9eb3ac

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.6:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #76708f (4.68:1); AA: background → #383838 (4.51:1); AAA: text → #5a556d (7.11:1); AAA: background → #141414 (7.09:1)
- On black (#000000): 8.08:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Graphite** (technical, muted, dark, modern) — #a1a1aa, #71717a, #f59e0b, #18181b, #f4f4f5 — A greyscale system with a single amber — the accent does all the work, so allow one per screen. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/a1a1aa-71717a-f59e0b-18181b-f4f4f5 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/technical

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/a29eb3-a89cc4-dfb34e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#a29eb3" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.